Susana Solano
Susana Solano (born July 25, 1946 in Barcelona , Catalonia ) is a Spanish sculptor .
life and work
Solano studied from 1974 to 1980 at the Reial Acadèmia Catalana de Belles Arts de Sant Jordi in Barcelona. In 1980 she had her first solo exhibition at the Fundació Joan Miró Museum .
In the 1980s, Susana Solano experimented with different materials (wood, plaster, steel, lead) and working methods ( welding , riveting , folding, hammering). Many of her works are handmade. Solano found the well-known larger-scale constructions in the mid-1980s. Susana Solano works in series.
Exhibitions (selection)
Solo exhibitions
- 2003 Museo Reina Sofía , Madrid
- 1999 Museu d'Art Contemporani de Barcelona , Barcelona
- 1996 New Berlin Art Association , Berlin
- 1996 Museum of Modern Art Ludwig Foundation , Vienna
- 1993 Malmö Konsthall , Malmö
- 1993 Whitechapel Art Gallery , London
- 1991 San Francisco Museum of Modern Art , San Francisco
Group exhibitions
- 1993 45th Biennale di Venezia , Venice
- 1992 documenta IX , Kassel
- 1990 Acotacion Sculpture Park Villa Celle , Pistoia
- 1989/1990 Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden
- 1988 Carnegie International Pittsburg
- 1987 Intervención en Münster Skulptur.Projekte , Münster
- 1987 documenta 8 , Kassel
- 1987 14th São Paulo Biennial , São Paulo
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ documenta 8 catalog: Volume 1: Essays; Volume 2: Catalog page 238; Volume 3: artist book; Kassel 1987, ISBN 3-925272-13-5
- ↑ Guggenheim Susana Solano , accessed on March 27, 2015 (English).
- ↑ MoMA Susana Solano , accessed on March 27, 2015 (English).
- ^ Artnet Susana Solano , accessed on March 27, 2015 (English).
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Solano, Susana |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Solano Rodríguez, Susana |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Spanish sculptor |
| DATE OF BIRTH | July 25, 1946 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Barcelona |